1916 Rising commemoration held at Dublin's GPO

A ceremony has been held outside the GPO on O'Connell Street in Dublin to commemorate the 1916 Rising. The ceremony was led by President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Micheál Martin.
It was the first public event to mark the uprising since the beginning of the pandemic.
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